Cedars Health Solutions is looking for compassionate and reliable individuals to join our team as Part-Time Carers / Support Workers in the Durham area. You will provide person-centred support to service users in their own homes and within the local community, helping them to live independently and enjoy a good quality of life.
Location: Durham and surrounding areas
Hours: Part-time, flexible shifts available (including mornings, evenings, and weekends)
Setting: Community and service user homes
Contract: Part-time
Key Responsibilities
Provide personal care and support in line with each service user's care plan
Assist with daily living tasks such as dressing, washing, and meal preparation
Support service users with medication prompts where required
Help with shopping, appointments, and social activities in the community
Offer companionship and emotional support
Maintain accurate records and report any changes in a service user's condition
Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and healthcare professionals
What We're Looking For
A caring, patient, and respectful attitude
Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Willingness to travel within the Durham area
Previous experience in care or support work is desirable but not essential
A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle is an advantage
What We Offer
Competitive hourly rate
Flexible part-time hours to suit your lifestyle
Full training and ongoing support
Opportunities for career development
A friendly and supportive team environment
Paid mileage for community travel
Cedars Health Solutions is an equal opportunities employer. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.
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Care Assistant employer: HR Partner
Cedars Health Solutions is an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding work in the care sector. With a strong commitment to employee development, we offer comprehensive training and ongoing support, ensuring our team members feel valued and empowered. Our flexible working hours and friendly team culture make it easy to balance personal commitments while making a positive impact in the lives of our service users in Durham.
